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From Kirk 'Geronimo' Bass This event will be held July 28th - 30th, 2006 at the Darke Co. Fairgrounds - Greenville, Ohio. 2 Public Showcase Performances! Brand new contests! Workshops! Public Western Arts Demonstrations! PRINT A MAIL-IN REGISTRATION FORM FROM THE WEBSITE: http://www.gldenterprises.net/webmail NOTE: Participants in the convention must be WWAC members. THIS YEAR FEATURING A CHUCK WAGON STYLE BANQUET DINNER! Menu will be: Roast Beef BBQ Baked Beans Baked Potato (with butter & sour cream) Country Biscuits Garden Salad With Assorted Dressings Iced Tea & Lemonade Entertainment Tentatively includes a performance by the stars of the Wright State University Theater production of "ANNIE GET YOUR GUN" - Dionysia Williams and Jesse Coleman Pre-Registration Required By July 20, 2006 To: Gery L. Deer - Ohio WWAC / GLD Enterprises & Productions 3604 N Lake Shore Dr. Jamestown, OH 45335 CONTACT INFORMATION: Gery L. Deer - Ph: (937) 902-4857 - Email: gdeer@gldenterprises.net Barbara " Scout" Deer - Ph: (937) 902-6851 - Email: barbara@gldenterprises.net Pre-Registration: $40.00 Per Person Registration At The Event: $45.00 Per Person NOTE: If you don't pre-register you may not get a meal at the banquet! (Our dinner is catered and we need a head count several days prior to the event so don't delay!) Non-participant Banquet Dinner Tickets: $15 Registration with new or renewal individual WWAC Membership: $65 per person. Payment Options: Cashier's Check, Personal check, money order, cash (at the gate). (please make checks out to: GERY L. DEER - GLD ENTERPRISES) ABSOLUTELY NO ONE UNDER THE AGE OF 18 MAY ATTEND WITHOUT A PARENT - NO EXCEPTIONS CAMPING: Registered participants will have access to camping on the grounds (electricity and water available) at NO EXTRA CHARGE! Horse stable use (You must have own supplies and clean up afterwards) TENTATIVE SCHEDULE: FRIDAY, July 28 11 AM: Registration & Check In 11 AM: Practice Areas Open WORKSHOP SCHEDULE: 1 PM: Gun Spinning 2 PM: Whip Handling 3 PM: Whip Care & Maintenance 4 PM: Trick Roping 5 PM: Showmanship 5 PM: Knife Throwing DEMONSTRATION SCHEDULE Public Western Arts Demonstrations once per hour starting at noon: FRIDAY, July 28th Demonstration Schedule: (tentative) 12PM & 5 PM - Knife Throwing 1 PM & 6 PM - Whip Cracking 2 PM & 7 PM - Trick Roping 3 PM - Gun Spinning 4 PM - Special Artistic Demo 8 PM - Hospitality Time SATURDAY, July 29th 9 AM - Area open for practice 9 AM - Knife throwing contests begin **10 AM - Annie Oakley Days Parade ** If you're going to be in the WWAC parade group you must be at the convention area ready to leave at 9AM 1 PM - Trick Roping Contests Begin 1:45 PM - Whip contests begin 3:30 PM - Special Artistic Demo: ARCHERY - the Western art of the Native American! 4 PM - 1st Public Showcase Entertainment (Performers sign up by 3 PM on Saturday) 6 PM: Awards & Entertainment Banquet FEATURES: Professor Karns Classic Magic The Brothers & Co. Entertainers & Special Surprise Entertainment! SUNDAY, July 30th 9 AM - Workshops & practices begin 1 PM - Public Showcase Entertainment Performers sign up by 12 Noon on Sunday WORKSHOP SCHEDULE: 2 PM - Whip Handling - Gery L. Deer 3 PM - Trick Roping - Doug Smith 5 PM - Closing WORKSHOP PRESENTERS: Whip Handling - Gery L. Deer Whip Care & Maintenance - Paul Nolan Trick Roping - Doug Smith Gun Spinning - Gery L. Deer & Others Knife Throwing - Kirk Bass & Others Showmanship - Gery Deer & Barbara Deer CONTESTS: Whip: Speed & Accuracy Ohio's Own Bullwhip Fast draw - We created this amazing contest 4 years ago and it's still a favorite! Most Cracks - 60 Seconds NEW! The Whip Skip Trick Roping: Big Loop Most Unusual Trick Roping Style GunSpinning Showmanship - We MUST have 4 competitors to hold the contest. Knife Throwing Contact Kirk Bass Email Kirk International Knife Throwers Hall of Fame SPECIAL AWARDS: Two special awards will be given this year. BEST COSTUME AWARD This award is given to a participant who makes the amazing effort to be in a western-style costume for the event. Style, originality, and function are considered. OHIO WWAC/ANNIE OAKLEY DAYS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD This award is given to a WWAC member who has worked throughout their career to promote and perpetuate the Wild West Arts through performance, education, and overall support. GLD ENTERPRISES & PRODUCTIONS SHOWMANSHIP AWARD This award is given to a convention participant who exhibits the overall spirit of the Western arts showman (or show woman) in the following areas: Performance/Stage Presence Displays a love of their art Education - Passing along their skills Audience Appeal Costuming Special thanks to our supporters: The Annie Oakley Days Committee Gary Sr. & Lois Deer Gary Deer, Jr. Kirk & Melodee Bass Doug Smith - Lariat Artist Paul Nolan - Midwest Whips Rich Hoffman & Family The Will Family The Brothers & Co. Entertainers Professor Karns Classic Magic Society of American Whip Artistry Mark Allen - Western Stage Props GLD Enterprises & Productions Whip Artistry Studio HOTELS IN GREENVILLE, OH: Comfort Inn 1190 E Russ Rd, Greenville, OH (937) 316-5252 Towne House Motel 209 E Main St, Greenville, OH (937) 548-4171 Holiday Inn Express 1195 Russ Rd, Greenville, OH (937) 548-1328 St Clair's Place 224 E 3rd St, Greenville, OH (937) 548-9599 Greenville Inn 851 Martin St, Greenville, OH (937) 548-3613 It's free, and there's no obligation. |
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